ꦢ꧀ꦮꦶꦥ

Javanese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Javanese dwipa (“elephant”).

Noun

ꦢ꧀ꦮꦶꦥ (dwipa)

  1. (archaic) elephant

Etymology 2

Inherited from Old Javanese dwīpa (“island”).

Noun

ꦢ꧀ꦮꦶꦥ (dwipa)

  1. (archaic) island

Further reading

  • The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “dwipa”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN
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